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Vaxcyte, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $7.9B · Avg Vol: $89M/d

27
StockRank
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Q
32
V
29
M
55
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-30.6%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Vaxcyte, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel vaccines to prevent or treat infectious diseases. Its lead programs target pneumococcal disease and other bacterial infections, utilizing its proprietary cell-free protein synthesis platform. The company's competitive differentiation lies in its innovative platform technology, which aims to produce more effective and broader-spectrum vaccines.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue000087.1M
EPS-3.44-4.14-3.80-5.63-6.89-8.48-7.42
Shares79.5M95.4M124.9M131.1M+64.9%144.4M
Debt17.9M29.2M71.1M117.5M87.1%116.3M
Equity953.6M1.2B3.3B2.7B41.2%
Op CF-170.6M-296.8M-452.6M-655.6M-769.9M
Inv CF74.6M-773.3M-2.0B437.4M
Fin CF861.5M639.8M2.4B2.0M
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PRICE (1Y)+15.6%
47.2950.6453.9857.3260.67Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$54.66
RSI (14)
43.8
52W High
$65.00
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
32
ROIC
-33.0%22.4
ROE
-30.6%26.2
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%41.3
FCF/Assets
-14.6%24.4
Piotroski
12.3
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.04x73.4
Current Ratio
7.49x81.3
Value
29
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-6.0x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
2.7x49.0
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
55
52W High %
84%75.9
RS 6M
-6%67.9
SMA 50/200
1.02x68.9
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%62.5
EPS Rev 12W
-1.8%34.1
EPS Improve
-8%18.4
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$7.9B
P/E (Forward)
-7.5x
Gross Margin
0.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PCVX are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PCVXVaxcyte, Inc.(you)$7.9B27SELL
IBRXImmunityBio, Inc.$7.4B26SELL
KYMRKymera Therapeutics, Inc.$9.1B25SELL
COGTCogent Biosciences, Inc.$6.8B25SELL
PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines, Inc.$9.1B29SELL
RYTMRhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$7.0B30SELL
CRNXCrinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$8.9B30SELL
CGONCG Oncology, Inc.$6.1B24SELL
NUVLNuvalent, Inc.$9.8B30SELL
ERASErasca, Inc.$6.6B31SELL

Peer medians: ROE -25.5% · P/E 27.7x · Gross margin 50.7%

Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) — Stock Score Summary

Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) has a MoatMap StockRank of 27/100 based on Quality (32/100), Value (29/100), and Momentum (55/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL.

Vaxcyte, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel vaccines to prevent or treat infectious diseases. Its lead programs target pneumococcal disease and other bacterial infections, utilizing its proprietary cell-free protein synthesis platform. The company's competitive differentiation lies in its innovative platform technology, which aims to produce more effective and broader-spectrum vaccines.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$54.66
Market Cap$7.9B
P/E (Forward)-7.48
Price/Book2.67
Return on Equity-30.6%
Return on Invested Capital-33.0%
Debt/Equity0.04x
Gross Margin0.0%
Operating Margin0.0%
Free Cash Flow$-440M

Vaxcyte, Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vaxcyte, Inc.’s (PCVX) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) is 27/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (32), Value (29), and Momentum (55) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Vaxcyte, Inc. have an economic moat?
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) has a Quality factor score of 32/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Vaxcyte, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 27/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Vaxcyte, Inc. in?
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (United States).